Today, 3 May 2017

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  • 13 1 TODAYONLINE.COM mediacorp WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017 WE SET YOU THINKING MCI(P) 082/04/2017 TODAY
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  • 843 1 Pasir Ris-Punggol Town Council to seek legal advice on auditor PwC’s ‘deeply troubling’ findings SINGAPORE —The circumstances surrounding the set-up of FM Solutions Services (FMSS), and its eventual appointment as managing agent of the now-defunct Aljunied-Hougang-Pung-gol East Town Council (AHPETC), are “tainted”,
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  • 84 1 Images of United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are flashed on a television screen at the Seoul Railway Station in South Korea during a news programme yesterday. North Korea said the US is pushing the Korean
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  • hot news
    • 633 2 Training sessions with Japan, S Korea meant to ‘deter provocations by the North’ AGENCIES SEOUL/BEIJING North Korea accused the United States yesterday of pushing the Korean Peninsula to the brink of nuclear war after a pair of American strategic bombers flew
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    • 579 2 AGENCIES SEOUL A controversial American missile defence system whose deployment has angered China is now operational in South Korea, the US military said. Washington and Seoul agreed to the Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (Thaad) battery deployment in July following a string
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    • 1014 6  -  KENNETH CHENG kennethcjw@mediacorp.com.sg S ING A PORE With the ageing workforce expected to cause Singapore’s unemployment rate to creep up, economists yesterday noted that the Republic could be hit by a double whammy, given that technological disruption would affect mature workers
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    • 515 6  -  SIAU MING EN SINGAPORE Should Singapore be hit by higher unemployment, it will be because of a shortage of skills as a result of the widening jobs-skills mismatch and not a lack of jobs. But the Government is determined not
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    • 628 8  -  29-year-old made S$1,500 by peddling the footage on the Sammyboy forum VALERIE KOH valeriekohsf@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A female marketing executive who took videos of other women in a changing room, and peddled them on an online forum, was sentenced
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    • 120 7 V I WHY CELEBRATE TWICE for Mothers and Father’s Day? Pamper Mum Dad This May! Book a 3D2N staycation at D’Resort get dining entertainment perks! Dinner for 3 with a choice between DkResort r <2 YAM S KITCHEN Vouchers i -.s m 2hrs Karaoke Voucher (S) $30 for 3 pax
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    • 65 8 www.nie.edu.sg Learning Differently Leading Change NIE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SINGAPORE HIGHER DEGREE PROGRAMMES January 2018 Intake Join us at the NIE Postgraduate Fair 2017, on Sunday, 28 May 2017, 10am to 4pm at Suntec Singapore Convention Exhibition Centre, Level 3 Summit 2. www.nie.edu.sg/jan2018 V www.facebook.cor JIEGPL '1 NANYANG An
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  • singapore
    • 428 10 Temperatures expected to remain high hitting between 34°C and 35°C on some days SINGAPORE With Singapore in the inter-monsoon period until the end of this month, slightly higher-than-normal rainfall is expected over the next two weeks, the Meteorological Service Singapore
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    • 428 10 (2nd Edition) Temperatures expected to remain high hitting between 34°C and 35°C on some days SINGAPORE With Singapore in the inter-monsoon period until the end of this month, slightly higher-than-normal rainfall is expected over the next two weeks, the Meteorological Service Singapore
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    • 307 10 SINGAPORE Ahead of Vesak Day next Wednesday, the authorities will fan out to various nature spots across the island this weekend to educate the public on the dangers of releasing captive animals into the wild. Volunteers will join
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    • 307 10 (2nd Edition) SINGAPORE Ahead of Vesak Day next Wednesday, the authorities will fan out to various nature spots across the island this weekend to educate the public on the dangers of releasing captive animals into the wild. Volunteers will join
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    • singapore | news
    • singapore | business
      • 523 14  -  ANGELA TENG angelateng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Manufacturing activity expanded for the eighth consecutive month in April, although at a slower rate. Economists expect the expansion to continue, but likely to ease from the earlier months’ pace of growth. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)
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      • 251 14 SINGAPORE/LOS ANGELES Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S Iswaran and United States Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross reaffirmed the robust and long-standing economic ties between Singapore and the US at a bilateral meeting yesterday. The meeting took place at the sidelines
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      • 418 14 AGENCIES SINGAPORE Shares in DBS Group rose as much as 2.84 per cent to S$19.90, to its highest in nearly 21 months. The bank’s stock posted its biggest intraday percentage gain since March 2, on the back of better-than-expected
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    • singapore | sports
      • 644 15  -  He links up with current VP Balasekaran to challenge president Ho Mun Cheong LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE A familiar name has emerged in the opposition camp looking to challenge current Singapore Athletics (SA) president Ho Mun Cheong at the snap
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      • 499 16  -  NOAH TAN noahtanyw@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Even as rumours continue to swirl around Football Association of Singapore (FAS) general secretary Winston Lee’s tenure at the association, the newly-elected council stressed yesterday that Lee will continue to lead the organisation for now. Lee, 52,
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      • 402 16  -  TEO TENG KIAT SINGAPORE —With new leaders in place at the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), Fandi Ahmad, its head coach of youth, is hopeful that some of the sport’s problems will be fixed ahead of major competitions such as the 2018
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      • 400 16  -  NOAH TAN SINGAPORE —Former TODAY sports journalist Dan Guen Chin (picture) died at the Sultan Ismail Hospital in Johor Baru yesterday after a year-long battle with stomach cancer. He was 64. He is survived by his wife, Angeline Boo, 55, and 20-year-old son,
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    • singapore | entertainment
      • 564 17  -  REENA DEVI SINGAPORE Singapore’s Chinese cultural roots will be the focus of 667, a new anthology of five films to be screened as part of the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre’s (SCCC) opening eight-day Cultural Extravaganza. Film-maker He Shuming worked with his father, retiree Ho
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    • Article, Illustration
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    • 72 10 (2nd Edition) HOTEL MIIMMbR SINGAPORE Every Saturday, Sunday Public Holidays. 3pm to 5pm. BUY GET FREE r T Adult $36.00++ $18.00++ (3-1 O years old) LOCAL ASIAN DELIGHTS Nuonya Laksa Kueh pie Tee Pengat Durian Penang Char Kw ay Teow Freshly Baked Pastries from Our In-House Bakery Tlje Fen/Tree Prices are subject
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  • health
    • 1461 22  -  Studies show that 70 per cent of patients with OCD who use ERP therapy report a significant reduction in their symptoms ABOUT 1,000 PATIENTS TREATED HERE EACH YEAR EVELINE GAN eveline@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE The first time Ms Chua was asked to touch
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    • 165 23 i' E K n J V J2 jp Dates 6,7,13 and 14 May 2017 Time 2pm to 5pm Hi Calling all dads, bring junior down to 112 Katong to make special craft tokens for darling mummy! n. txdlitci HANDMADE MOTHER'S DAY CARD Using the different art materials provided, let your
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  • comment & analysis
    • 1109 24  -  CORE TEAM GROWING IN NUMBER, EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE EUGENE K B TAN Eugene K B Tan is associate professor of law at the Singapore Management University. Although the next General Election (GE) is not due until April 2021, Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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    • 1093 25  -  CURRENT APATHY IS UNLIKE THEM THITINAN PONGSUDHIRAK BANGKOK POST For a society that has overthrown two military dictatorships over the past two generations, what has been happening in Thailand is astonishing. Headed by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, a retired general and former army
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    • 1108 26  -  ITS AIM IS TO DESTROY U.S. BASES IN S KOREA, JAPAN GRAHAM ONG-WEBB Graham Ong-Webb is a Research Fellow at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. THE CONVERSATION During what was the 2017 Easter
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    • 161 24 The June O Level Chinese Exam Is In Less Than 1 Month Are You Ready? Last Minute Intensive O Level Chinese Revision Program SKenna Top Chinese Trainer r "I used to score C5 end C6 for Chinese until I came toAdvo Education J They make language really fun...my coaches were
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    • 39 24 North Korea may already have as many 20 nuclear warheads And the Trump administration seems to not want to risk the lives of American soldiers by assuming that North Korea does not already have this nuclear capability.GRAHAM ONG-WEBB 26
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  • voices
    • 153 28  -  FROM PHILLIP TAN FONG LIP Not much can be done to perk up Orchard Road (Bring overhead garden concept to Orchard Road; May 1). Pedestrianising it would be pointless; it would bring in the crowds temporarily, but they would become jaded after a month or
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    • 457 28  -  FROM LOUIS LAU YI HANG Philosopher Thomas Aquinas pointed out that the focus of legal justice is the welfare of the community. So it is reassuring to know that the Government adheres to this principle in reviewing and changing laws
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    • 377 28  -  FROM EDWIN TEONG YING KEAT The views on technology usage in our legal system, in the report “Lawyers must raise their game to stay ahead of the times: Shanmugam” (April 21), are pertinent. They underscore the potential to enhance technology in law
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    • 35 28 •HAVEYOURSAY email your letters to voices@mediacorp.com.sg JOIN THE CONVERSATION facebook.com/todayonline READ MORE LETTERS todayonline.com/voices LETTER FAIR TO CONSIDER PUBLIC OPINION IN LEGISLATIVE REVIEWS Visit todayonline.com/voices or download theTODAY app for the letter from Leonard Poh.
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 995 36 CHANNEL tellchannel5@mediacorp.com.sg 6.00AM Antique Road Trip IX 7.00 First Look Asia (HD) 9.00 The Dr Oz Show VII (HD) (PG) (Episode 1) 10.00 Classical Destinations II (HD) 10.30 JML TV Home Shopping (Paid Presentation) 11.00 The Ellen DeGeneres Show XIV (HD) (PG) NOON Jamie’s American Road Trip (HD) (Episode 1)
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    • 89 37 RECOGNISING THE BEST IN GIVING Conferred by the President of the Republic of Singapore, the President's Volunteerism Philanthropy Awards represent the highest honour for giving excellence in Singapore. Nominations Now Open Know of any individual, group or organisation that demonstrates excellent giving spirit? Nominate them for the following categories. 2
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